Mary Frances Garrett

Mary Frances Garrett, 99, of Fountain Inn, widow of Tilman Lloyd Garrett, died at her home on Thursday, September 17, 2015.

Born September 6, 1916 in Fountain Inn, Mrs. Garrett was the daughter of the late Arthur Guy Edwards and Nivia Elizabeth Cook Edwards.

Mrs. Garrett was a long-time member of Fountain Inn First Baptist Church. She was a 1937 graduate of Greenville Women’s College and later received a Masters Degree from Furman University. Mrs. Garrett taught high school for many years in Mauldin, Honea Path, at Greenville High and Hillcrest. She was devoted to her church, was a member of the Ft. Inn Garden Club, and a Delta Kappa Gamma member.

A Funeral Service will be held for Mrs. Garrett on Sunday, September 20, 2015 at 2:30 pm at Fountain Inn First Baptist Church with Rev. Michael W. Bearden and Dr. Condy Richardson officiating.

Visitation will be held from 1:30 pm until 2:15 pm at the church, prior to the service.

Burial will follow the service in Cannon Memorial Park.

Memorials may be made in lieu of flowers to a charity of one’s choice.